This volume explores the understanding, analysis and applications of mitigating social and political risks and the devastating consequences of mishandling of incidences. Contributors use evidence based practices, theories and real-life scenarios to explore how social and political risk...

Managing risk necessitates an understanding of both how to avoid detrimental outcomes and to reap beneficial results. Organizations are regularly confronted with complex decisions involving risk and the impending consequences of the negative impact of its manifestation. However, the positive...

Every organization faces diffi cult decisions when managing risk and the potential consequences of its manifestation. For a more thorough outlook on risk, organizations should also evaluate and engage with its advantages. Organizational Risk Management: Managing for Uncertainty and Ambiguity...

Frontmatter -- Advances in project risk management -- Contents -- Part I: Fundamentals -- 1 Managing risks and opportunities in cyber-physical systems with software architecture assessments -- 2 Managing software development risk: Risks of introducing the role of agile coach – a multivocal...

Frontmatter -- Advances in safety risk management -- Contents -- 1. Exploiting risk using a comfort-based approach -- 2. Aligning safety science and econometric approaches to risk in complex safety-critical risk scenarios -- 3. Approaching transboundary wicked security risk problem through the...